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. 2020 Jul 16;1222:128918. doi: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.128918

Table 4.

Calculated energy gap |∆E| and global reactive descriptors (eV) for LTA using B3LYP/6–31+G(d).

Reactivity descriptors Formula LTA
|∆E| |ELUMO-EHOMO| 4.685
Electronic ionization (I) I= - EHOMO 6.541
Electronic affinity (A) A= - ELUMO 1.856
Electronegativity (χ) χ = - [ELUMO + EHOMO] / 2 4.199
Chemical potentiel (µ) µ = [ELUMO + EHOMO] / 2 −4.199
Chemical hardness (η) η=[ELUMO - EHOMO] 4.685
Global softness (S) (eV)−1 S = 1/η 0.214
Electrophilicity index (ω) ω= μ2 / 2η 1.881
Nucléophilie index (N) N=EHOMO - EHOMO(TCE) 2.868

TCE : Tetra Cyano Ethylene.